Sesame Street received $1 mil stimulus bill grant - created "1.47? jobs
October 8, 2012 | 2:36 pm
This grant was brought to you by the letters "A" and "R" - as in American
Recovery and Reinvestment Act, aka the "stimulus bill."
Sesame Workshop, the independent nonprofit corporation that produces the
popular childrens' program Sesame Street, received a $1,067,532 stimulus
bill grant in August 2010, via the Department of Health and Human
Services............
........The projected created "1.47? new jobs, the website reported. How
they could calculate this to a hundredth of a percent is anybody's guess. In
any event, that comes out to about $726,000 per job created..........
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